kardinalsynd

Swedish

Noun

kardinalsynd c

  1. (theology) cardinal sin (any of the seven deadly sins)
    Synonyms: dödssynd, huvudsynd
    • 1995, Sven Lidman, edited by Knut Ahnlund, Stensborg[1], Atlantis, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Svenska Akademien, archived from the original on 19 March 2025, page 11:
      Luxuria [...] var kardinalsynden, men vid dess sida stod Vanitas.
      Luxuria was the cardinal sin, but by its side stood Vanitas.
    • 2011 February 23, P3 Populär, “Syndens bindor”, in Sveriges Radio[2], archived from the original on 19 March 2025:
      Libresse har kommit på idén att sälja bindor med hjälp av de sju kardinalsynderna [...]. Sju designers har designat varsitt etui.
      Libresse has come up with the idea of ​​selling sanitary pads using the seven cardinal sins. Seven designers have each designed a case.

Declension

Declension of kardinalsynd
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kardinalsynd kardinalsynds
definite kardinalsynden kardinalsyndens
plural indefinite kardinalsynder kardinalsynders
definite kardinalsynderna kardinalsyndernas

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